At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive FLT in a chilled warehouse, ensuring efficient stock management and order assembly.
- Company: Join A.F. Blakemore, a leading family-run business with a rich heritage.
- Benefits: Earn £14.51 per hour plus bonuses, enjoy staff discounts, and access early pay.
- Other info: Enjoy free uniform, on-site parking, and long service awards.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and grow your career in a thriving environment.
- Qualifications: Must hold a valid Reach truck licence and have 12 months of FLT experience.
The predicted salary is between 26712 - 29600 £ per year.
Full time position in Willenhall as a Warehouse Operative/FLT Reach Driver, Chilled.
Working hours: 20:00 – 06:00
Working Pattern: Fixed - Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
Salary: £14.51 per standard hour + £1.56 p/h Night shift allowance + 63p p/h FLT allowance.
You must hold an in-date Reach truck licence and have a minimum of 12 months experience.
As a Warehouse Operative/FLT Driver, you will play a crucial role in the accurate and efficient replenishment, ferrying, and bulk storage control within the depot. When FLT activities are not required, you will undertake normal Warehouse Operative activities such as the assembly and/or loading of customers' orders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Accurate and systematic replenishment of picking fixtures.
- The efficient use of bulk storage space.
- Accurate labelling/re-labelling of all bulk storage pallets.
- Adhering to stock rotational procedures.
- Transfer of bulk stock from the goods inwards area into correct picking fixture/bulk storage area.
- Accurate recording of all stock movements onto the bulk storage systems (SMS) or onto supplementary manual bulk storage document.
- Accurate assembly of customers' orders.
- Picking and loading goods onto cages in a safe and manageable manner.
- Performing accurate and efficient duties within other warehouse functions.
- Accurate marking and storage of assembled orders awaiting dispatch.
- The accurate loading of customer orders onto company vehicles.
- Ensuring that drivers’ run-sheets, documentation, and vehicle keys are distributed correctly on completion of loading.
- The preparation of vehicles prior to loading.
Key Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Qualifications Required:
- FLT (Reach/VNA) licence.
- Warehousing and distribution experience.
- Ability to work efficiently in a cold environment.
Benefits:
- Excellent Rates of Pay plus Bonus Opportunity.
- Early access to your pay through ‘EarlyPay’.
- 24/7 access to your payslips and Rotas via HR/Payroll portal.
- 10% Staff Discount in our SPAR stores.
- Company Life Insurance worth 1 x Annual Salary and 6 x Annual Salary with Company Pension Scheme.
- Cycle to work - Bicycle purchase scheme.
- Long Service Awards (e.g. 25 years service is £500 in vouchers and extra 4 weeks paid leave).
- Free Uniform.
- Free On-site Car Parking.
We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and we are dedicated to creating a fair, inclusive workplace for all. We offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role.
Chilled Warehouse FLT driver - Night Shift in Willenhall employer: A.F. Blakemore & Son Ltd
At A.F. Blakemore & Son Ltd, we pride ourselves on being a dynamic and inclusive employer that values the growth and development of our team members. With a strong commitment to community engagement and a supportive work culture, we offer competitive benefits, including enhanced maternity and paternity pay, flexible working hours, and a generous staff discount. Join us in our award-winning Newtown store, where you can make a meaningful impact while enjoying a fulfilling career in retail.
Contact Details:
A.F. Blakemore & Son Ltd Recruitment Team
